Villa Rica Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Saturday, April 18, 1908
Pleasant Eugene Holt
Marshal Holt was shot and killed by an intoxicated man he had observed firing a gun in the city. The man shot the marshal three times as the marshal attempted to arrest him.
The suspect was taken into custody but died of tuberculosis before being brought to trial.
Marshal Holt was survived by his wife and seven children.
Bio
- Age 55
- Tour Not available
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Gunfire
- Weapon Handgun
- Offender Deceased
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